Cinematic background from Planet of the Apes 1968 - Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

Planet of the Apes

1968

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Directors:
Franklin J. Schaffner
Writers:
Pierre Boulle, John T. Kelley, Michael Wilson, Rod Serling
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Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man smiles while sitting on a boat in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man wearing suspenders holding a tooth brush in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person wearing a headband; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person with a backpack walking in the desert; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two people on horseback near a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men standing next to each other near a bush; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a spacesuit holding his hand up to his face; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a monkey mask sitting at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of men in white suits standing on top of a dirt hill; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man dressed as a monkey holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man sitting on the back of a sailboat in the water; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man and a woman are standing on a rocky surface; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing on top of a sandy beach; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white shirt is standing in the desert; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A view of a river flowing through a canyon; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white jacket standing on a dirt road; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man climbing a rock formation on top of a mountain; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people dressed like apes standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person with a flag on his shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man dressed as a monkey holding a piece of paper on the beach; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard is looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a gorilla suit holding a piece of paper in a cage; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man standing next to a horse drawn carriage on top of a mountain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An old man with a beard and a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing on top of a hill; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An image of a man dressed like a gorilla; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of men on a raft in the water; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white suit standing in front of chairs in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two people sitting on the ground in the desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A young woman holding onto a metal bar; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A couple of people that are in a cage together; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a jail cell with his hand up to his face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men in white suits are standing in the desert; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A statue of liberty sitting on top of a beach next to the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard and a neck tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white suit is standing in the desert; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with blue eyes looking through a fence; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a flag on his shirt is laughing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with long hair and a goatee looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people in a raft in a river; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A shirtless man behind bars looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men in white space suits standing on a cliff; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing on top of a hill next to a lake; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man jumping off a boat into the water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a spacesuit is smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Three men in white shirts are on a body of water; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man taking a picture with a cell phone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man wearing a white shirt and a black tie; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A view of a desert landscape with a body of water in the foreground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man is climbing up a rock wall with a metal box; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man standing on top of a wooden platform near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person in the middle of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white shirt and a flag on his shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man riding a horse on the beach near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard is holding a gun in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man is walking through the desert with a guitar; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man sitting next to a body of water; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white shirt is holding a cell phone; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of men standing next to each other on top of a hill; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard wearing a white jacket with an american flag on it; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men in white suits are laying on the ground; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An old man with a beard looking up in a field of tall grass; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A view of the inside of a space ship; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An older man with a goatee looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An image of a man dressed like a monkey with a horse on the beach; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man standing on top of a hill with a box; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man riding a skateboard on top of a ramp; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a gorilla costume with a tie around his neck; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing around in an open area; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A couple of people sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man riding a horse down a river near a mountain; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A body of water surrounded by a mountain range; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men in white are sitting on the ground; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with long hair and a beard is wearing a white jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – An old man with a beard and no shirt in a corn field; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – Two men in white suits laying down on a bed; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard is behind a metal fence; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person riding a horse on a beach near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of men standing next to each other in a field; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people riding horses on a beach; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person with a beard in the grass; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man in a white suit running in the desert; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person laying on a couch; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person riding a horse on the beach near the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people walking up a mountain side; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A couple of people that are standing next to each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man riding a horse on top of a hill under a cloudy blue sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A sailboat in the middle of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A large rock formation in the middle of the desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man and a monkey face each other on the beach; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing on top of a sandy beach; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man standing on top of a cliff next to the ocean; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A group of people standing in a corn field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Planet of the Apes” (1968), directed by Franklin J. Schaffner – A man with a beard wearing a white shirt and orange suspenders; Medium shot, Low angle